Hastings Lake is a hamlet in Alberta, Canada within Strathcona County.[2] It is located on the south shore of Hastings Lake, approximately 40 kilometres (25 mi) southeast of Sherwood Park. It is 1.5 kilometres (0.93 mi) north of Highway 14.
Hastings Lake | |
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Hamlet | |
 Hastings Lake | |
  Hastings Lake Location of Hastings lake in Alberta | |
| Coordinates: 53°24′31″N 112°54′7″W / 53.40861°N 112.90194°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Alberta |
| Region | Edmonton Region |
| Census division | 11 |
| Specialized municipality | Strathcona County |
| Settled | 1884 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Unincorporated |
| • Mayor | Rod Frank |
| • Governing body | Strathcona County Council
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| Area (2021)[1] | |
| • Land | 0.7 km2 (0.3 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 744 m (2,441 ft) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 94 |
| • Density | 134.8/km2 (349/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| Postal code span | |
| Area code | +1-780 |
| Highways | Highway 14 |
| Website | Strathcona County |
Demographics
editThe population of Hastings Lake according to the 2024 municipal census conducted by Strathcona County is 110,[3] a 7.8% change from its 2022 municipal census population count of 102.[4]
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Hastings Lake had a population of 94 living in 48 of its 63 total private dwellings, a change of 0% from its 2016 population of 94. With a land area of 0.7 km2 (0.27 sq mi), it had a population density of 134.3/km2 (347.8/sq mi) in 2021.[1]
As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Hastings Lake had a population of 94 living in 44 of its 80 total private dwellings, a change of 5.6% from its 2011 population of 89. With a land area of 0.73 km2 (0.28 sq mi), it had a population density of 128.8/km2 (333.5/sq mi) in 2016.[5]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c "Population and dwelling counts: Canada and designated places". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved February 10, 2022.
- ^ "Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities" (PDF). Alberta Municipal Affairs. June 3, 2024. Retrieved June 14, 2024.
- ^ "Strathcona County census results". Strathcona County. November 1, 2024. Retrieved November 3, 2024.
- ^ "Strathcona County Census Results". Strathcona County. October 6, 2023. Retrieved November 3, 2024.
- ^ "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and designated places, 2016 and 2011 censuses – 100% data (Alberta)". Statistics Canada. February 8, 2017. Retrieved February 13, 2017.